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Ron Tauranac

ON THE FIRST Wednesday of May, Ron Tauranac would take a train from Bondi Junction to Canterbury to attend Sydney’s annual Motorcycle Old Timer dinner. It might not sound remarkable, but the famed engineer and racing-car designer was nudging 90 and it was a decent walk from Canterbury station to the venue.

Once there, Tauranac was happy to talk – on topics as broad

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